Long Beach State's annual fundraising gala, Jewels of the Night, will celebrate its 20th anniversary this year. Jewels of the Night is the marquee event for generating revenue to support the more than 300 Long Beach State student-athletes in their quest to realize both their academic and athletic ambitions.

Long Beach State offers 19 Division I sports on California's second-largest campus. Located in one of Southern California's best coastal cities, LBSU brings marquee facilities, coaches and administration to exceed the needs of more than 300 student-athletes. Click here

With one of just three Pyramids in the United States, a baseball stadium that has been home to MLB greats such as Troy Tulowitzki, Evan Longoria and Jered Weaver and a marquee tennis complex, Long Beach State Athletics offers some of the finest competitive facilities in California. Click here

High School: Lettered at Huntington Beach High School ... Led the Oilers to a Sea View League title and an appearance in the CIF Southern Section quarterfinals as a senior ... Two-time first-team all-league selection ... Named one of the top-10 middle blockers in the county by the OC Register ... Also garnered first-team AVCA Boys' High School All-America honors ... Named to the All-Redondo Tournament Team ... Selected to the North Orange County All-Star Team.

Quick Facts: Member of the 2008 Boys' USA High Performance Youth A2 Camp ... Played for Balboa Bay Volleyball Club ... Selected to the 2010 Volleyball Magazine Boys' Fab-50 list ... Sister, Kristin, played water polo at UC Santa Barbara.